Know more about the Californian wine

‘Sideways’ is about the lives of two 40-somethings with contrary personalities who go on a one-week trip to Santa Barbara’s vineyards, in California. The movie, which is certainly not the only one having Californian vineyards as the background, presents a great panoramic of the American crops. On the other hand, and this not many people know, it was precisely this region’s grapes that saved the wine from the other side of the Atlantic. Besides, the movie starred by Paul Giamatti, reveals the touristic activity developed around the drink in a story we’ll tell in more detail in this month's Sommelier article.

We started talking about a movie, but what we would really like is to discuss a bit about the Californian wine. Click here to read the text in full.